Simon Rankine
Staff Software Engineer at Silhouette Media
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolSimon Rankine is a Staff Software Engineer with nine years' experience building backend systems and leading teams to solve complex software design problems, currently focused on bringing Kubernetes to the retail edge at NCR Voyix. He blends hands-on low-level development with systems architecture and has led teams as Principal Software Developer and scrum master at Zynstra while also co-running a small media business for 16 years. A Bristol-based MEng in Electrical, Electronics and Communications, he has a broadcast R&D pedigree from the BBC and practical experience commissioning broadcast systems at Sony. Equally comfortable designing cloud-native platforms and tinkering with Go and electronics in his spare time, he brings a pragmatic, cross-domain perspective that helps bridge hardware, edge deployments and cloud infrastructure.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (MEng) Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Master of Engineering (MEng) Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at University of Bristol
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Github Skills (45)
specification10
management10
testing9
bcp9
sdk9
discovery8
audio8
stream8
mdns8
portaudio8
reference-implementation7
node-api7
api7
jenkins-pipeline6
nodejs6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
AMWA-TV/is-05
Jan 2017 - Jun 2019
AMWA IS-05 NMOS Device Connection Management Specification (Stable)
Contributions:144 commits, 15 PRs, 29 pushes in 2 years 5 months
deviceis-05specificationamwaconnection
simonrankine/rankineuk
Dec 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:80 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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